This rounds out the 2011 releases which I played through to completion or, in some cases, more than 50 hours. I wasn’t able to put together a top 10 list – I only played enough of nine new games in 2011 – but this was a good year to be a video game fan. I bought Battlefield 3, Gears of War 3 and Dead Space 2 this year and haven’t had a chance to spend [...]
Monthly Archive: January 2012
Jan 05
Yo, these games were pretty rad (part two)
Yesterday I wrote about three of the games I played in 2011. Today I’ll cover Skyrim, Trenched and Rage. Next on my list of games to write about are Portal 2, Dirt 3 and Renegade Ops.
Skyrim
Morrowind came out the summer after I graduate from high school. I finally had a computer that could play games and no parents to tell me to go to bed at a reasonable hour. It was the first game of its [...]
Jan 04
Yo, these games were pretty rad (part one)
I don’t have a top 10 list of games this year – mostly because I didn’t get a chance to play every game I wanted to – but I do want to organize my thoughts and opinions and the best way to do that is to write them down.
Today I’ll write about Bastion, Forza 4 and Modern Warfare 3. Tomorrow I’ll write about Skryim, Trenched and Rage. Thursday I’ll close out with Portal 2, [...]
Who am I?
My name is Kirk Barron and I grew up in the small town of Corning about 115 miles north of Sacramento on Interstate 5.
In the winter I enjoy spending time tumbling down double black diamonds and I try to spend as much of my time during the summer avoiding black bears in the mountains of Northern California. Oh, and I eat at taco trucks way more than any human should.